Celebrate National Kids Take Over the Kitchen Day with your young aspiring chef
Natallie Purtell, instructor at Little Kitchen Academy, with the help of Nolan dishes out some ideas for empowering children to get in the kitchen and get to cooking.
Natallie Purtell, instructor at Little Kitchen Academy, with the help of Nolan dishes out some ideas for empowering children to get in the kitchen and get to cooking.
Ballet Folklorico Tayahua showcases vibrant culture and dance for Mexican Independence Day
The ultra-talented Ballet Folklorico Tayahua joins Good Day Chicago to give us a preview of performances they're giving this weekend at the Fiesta Sin Frontera in downtown Waukegan.
The ultra-talented Ballet Folklorico Tayahua joins Good Day Chicago to give us a preview of performances they're giving this weekend at the Fiesta Sin Frontera in downtown Waukegan.
Wait Until 8th: When should children get smartphones?
An initiative to help kids be kids a little while longer is encouraging and offering support to parents who wait to give their children smartphones. Wait Until 8th recommends parents wait to get their kids phones until eighth grade. The hope is that parents will band together so children don't feel left out of getting the latest technology.
An initiative to help kids be kids a little while longer is encouraging and offering support to parents who wait to give their children smartphones. Wait Until 8th recommends parents wait to get their kids phones until eighth grade. The hope is that parents will band together so children don't feel left out of getting the latest technology.
Chicago to honor fallen CFD Lt. Kevin Ward
A funeral service will be held Wednesday for fallen Chicago Fire Lt. Kevin Ward who died from injuries suffered in the line of duty.
A funeral service will be held Wednesday for fallen Chicago Fire Lt. Kevin Ward who died from injuries suffered in the line of duty.
The newest luxury hotel in Chicago has killer views
The St. Regis Chicago is the height of opulence in the city. Tim McGill took a tour of its Presidential Suite on Good Day Chicago.
The St. Regis Chicago is the height of opulence in the city. Tim McGill took a tour of its Presidential Suite on Good Day Chicago.
Black Restaurant Week showcases some of the best food in Chicago
Aishia Murff, president of Haire's Gulf Shrimp Inc., talks about the importance of supporting Black-owned eateries.
Aishia Murff, president of Haire's Gulf Shrimp Inc., talks about the importance of supporting Black-owned eateries.
The Joy of Stand-up Comedy and How To Get There this week at Zanies
Comedian and actor Tom Dreesen joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the joy of stand-up comedy and preview his show this Wednesday at Zanies Chicago.
Comedian and actor Tom Dreesen joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the joy of stand-up comedy and preview his show this Wednesday at Zanies Chicago.
Miss Earth U.S.A talks about competing in a pageant with a purpose
Danielle Mullins is representing the United State in the global Miss Earth competition this fall. She joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the pageant with a purpose.
Danielle Mullins is representing the United State in the global Miss Earth competition this fall. She joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the pageant with a purpose.
Tanta Chicago marks 10 years of delicious Peruvian cuisine
Hispanic Heritage Month begins on Friday, and in its honor, Good Day Chicago is highlighting people and businesses that contribute to our city in so many ways. Roberto Rocha, executive chef at Tanta, discusses the restaurant?s 10th anniversary.
Hispanic Heritage Month begins on Friday, and in its honor, Good Day Chicago is highlighting people and businesses that contribute to our city in so many ways. Roberto Rocha, executive chef at Tanta, discusses the restaurant?s 10th anniversary.
Richardson Farm's corn maze never ceases to amaze
They call it "the world's largest corn maze". Have fun getting lost in a dinosaur-themed maze this year at Richardson's Adventure Farm in Spring Grove. Tim McGill saw it from their observation tower where he chucked a few pumpkins on Good Day Chicago.
They call it "the world's largest corn maze". Have fun getting lost in a dinosaur-themed maze this year at Richardson's Adventure Farm in Spring Grove. Tim McGill saw it from their observation tower where he chucked a few pumpkins on Good Day Chicago.
Chicago honors victims of 9/11 with special ceremony
Chicago officials and first responders honored the victims of 9/11 on Monday with a special memorial ceremony.
Chicago officials and first responders honored the victims of 9/11 on Monday with a special memorial ceremony.
Berwyn shared retail space helps local business grow
Berwyn Sprout is a new shared retail space designed to help more than 30 entrepreneurs develop their businesses in the western suburbs. Spout is a one stop shop for all your retail needs and gift ideas with quality locally owned products.
Berwyn Sprout is a new shared retail space designed to help more than 30 entrepreneurs develop their businesses in the western suburbs. Spout is a one stop shop for all your retail needs and gift ideas with quality locally owned products.
'Project I Am' makes difference in community for Giving Tuesday
Jahkil Jackson, a 16-year-old from Chicago, founded Project I Am while on a mission to get other kids involved in their communities. Jackson works with Crate & Barrel to sell his "Power Pillows" - pillows with inspiration.
Jahkil Jackson, a 16-year-old from Chicago, founded Project I Am while on a mission to get other kids involved in their communities. Jackson works with Crate & Barrel to sell his "Power Pillows" - pillows with inspiration.
'I Am That Woman' focuses on mental health and wellness
The I Am That Woman Movement provides information, resources and event to empower women to focus on their personal health and wellness. This October, the group is hosting their annual retreat. There is also a local Hot Topic event at the end of this month.
The I Am That Woman Movement provides information, resources and event to empower women to focus on their personal health and wellness. This October, the group is hosting their annual retreat. There is also a local Hot Topic event at the end of this month.
La Grange West End Arts Festival kicks off today
The West End Arts Festival in La Grange is celebrating its 27th year this weekend. This year, 60 artists were carefully selected by a jury to ensure quality and variety. There's entertainment for the whole family, food and drinks to enjoy while perusing the art.
The West End Arts Festival in La Grange is celebrating its 27th year this weekend. This year, 60 artists were carefully selected by a jury to ensure quality and variety. There's entertainment for the whole family, food and drinks to enjoy while perusing the art.
German-American Oktoberfest celebrating over 100 years in Lincoln Square
Enjoy German hospitality, traditional singing and dancing and more as the German-American Oktoberfest returns to Lincoln Square. The three-day festival lasts through Sunday and has been happening in Chicago for more than 100 years. Carol Himmel of Himmel's restaurant joins Good Day Chicago to explain what visitors can expect.
Enjoy German hospitality, traditional singing and dancing and more as the German-American Oktoberfest returns to Lincoln Square. The three-day festival lasts through Sunday and has been happening in Chicago for more than 100 years. Carol Himmel of Himmel's restaurant joins Good Day Chicago to explain what visitors can expect.
West Side Giving Circle supports Black women, girls
Philanthropic women on Chicago's West Side came together through the Chicago Foundation for Women to empower fellow Black women. The West Side Giving Circle supports small grassroots organizations founded by Black women for Black women. The giving circle was founded in 2021, and also helps connect women in leadership.
Philanthropic women on Chicago's West Side came together through the Chicago Foundation for Women to empower fellow Black women. The West Side Giving Circle supports small grassroots organizations founded by Black women for Black women. The giving circle was founded in 2021, and also helps connect women in leadership.
Hinsdale Humane Society's celebrates 70 years
This month, Hinsdale Humane Society is celebrating 70 years of saving animals. The organization is hosting a gala on Sept. 22 to celebrate. The shelter is also partnering with Best Friends Society to cut adoption fees next weekend.
This month, Hinsdale Humane Society is celebrating 70 years of saving animals. The organization is hosting a gala on Sept. 22 to celebrate. The shelter is also partnering with Best Friends Society to cut adoption fees next weekend.
Bring your mystery object to Field Museum's ID Day
The field Museum's Annual ID Day returns this weekend. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bring in your mystery rock or photo and get a scientist's take on your object.
The field Museum's Annual ID Day returns this weekend. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bring in your mystery rock or photo and get a scientist's take on your object.
Orange Friday Recap: All the highlights of Week 1's unforgettable moments
Experience the Week 1 Orange Friday extravaganza in all its glory again! Dive into the action as Lou Canellis dissects the epic clash between the Bears and the Packers, while Chicago State's marching band takes center stage with a dazzling performance on the FOX 32 plaza. Plus, witness superfan Tim Shanley's culinary mastery as he shows off his award-winning tailgating feast.
Experience the Week 1 Orange Friday extravaganza in all its glory again! Dive into the action as Lou Canellis dissects the epic clash between the Bears and the Packers, while Chicago State's marching band takes center stage with a dazzling performance on the FOX 32 plaza. Plus, witness superfan Tim Shanley's culinary mastery as he shows off his award-winning tailgating feast.